Tag: Robert N. Stavins

  • Campus & Community

    What I miss most about campus since the pandemic…

    Members of the Harvard community reflect on what they miss most about being on campus.

    3–5 minutes
    Aerial view of campus with Lowell House tower in foreground.
  • Nation & World

    TGIO (thank God it’s over)

    With 2020 behind us, it is apparent that this January won’t be one for resolutions but rather anti-resolutions: the things we’d rather not see or do ever again, thank you.

    4–6 minutes
    Anti-Resolutions list.
  • Nation & World

    What scares you most about climate change?

    Harvard faculty talk about their concerns and fears about climate change as the world commemorates Earth Day’s 50th anniversary.

    10–15 minutes
    Earth on psychiatrist's couch.
  • Campus & Community

    Climate solutions through forests

    Using the environment to help address the nation’s pollution problems. That’s the focus of a new report from the Pew Center on Global Climate Change and researchers at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG) and Indiana University. The “Cost of U.S. Forest-based Carbon Sequestration” investigates the potential for incorporating land-use changes into climate policy. Authored…

    2–3 minutes
  • Science & Tech

    National environmental policy during the Clinton years

    Researchers at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government examined the environmental policy record of former President Bill Clinton. Environmental quality improved overall during the decade, the researchers found, continuing a trend that began in the 1970s, although improvements were much less than during the previous two decades. The researchers found that five themes emerged from their…

    1–2 minutes